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  • THAILAND

    Drug trafficker arrested for speed and meth

    News, Published on 18/09/2020

    » Phatthalung: A suspected big-time drug trafficker was arrested yesterday in Bang Kaeo district for trafficking 228,000 speed pills and 1 kilogramme of crystal meth from Khon Kaen to the South.

  • BUSINESS

    Money trail points to bribery in mine dispute

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/08/2020

    » An inquiry panel looking into kickback allegations involving an Australia-based gold mining firm and Thai state officials has found documents that might prove the company had paid bribes to the officials, according to graftbuster Supa Piyajitti.

  • OPINION

    Political storms that will define 2020

    News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/01/2020

    » The new year has begun with intensifying political confrontation, a consequence of a move to disband the Future Forward Party, which fought back by mobilising street demonstrations. The party's struggle has won substantial support as it is believed that charges against party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit are politically motivated. It is evident that the army under Gen Apirat Kongsompong is paranoid with Mr Thanathorn's move and it should be noted that a growing number of incidents which will raise the political temperature are set to take place this month.

  • OPINION

    Media outlets must not ignore culture of kickbacks

    News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 14/09/2019

    » As mainstream print and digital media outlets fiercely follow up on certain political scandals rocking Prayut Chan-o-cha's administration, a small but significantly important news item has quietly slipped from most of the newshounds' attention.

  • OPINION

    Trimming off the top

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/05/2020

    » I suspect there is more at play than mere incompetence with regard to the excessive "pruning" of Bangkok's urban trees (BP, April 27). At least some of the trees in question are Burma padauk (known in Thailand as pradu, and scientifically as Pterocarpus macrocarpus).

  • OPINION

    Irrational sentence

    News, Postbag, Published on 21/02/2020

    » "A former abbot of Wat Sa Ket (Golden Mount) was sentenced to a suspended jail term of 36 months and fined 27,000 baht for embezzlement of 69.7 million baht in temple funds", read your online report concerning the politely termed "malfeasance" of a senior monk and a bunch of criminals from the National Office of Buddhism.

  • OPINION

    Better safe than sorry

    News, Postbag, Published on 30/01/2020

    » Thailand's very fortunate that we've had only a few cases of coronavirus to date but for-hire drivers, such as those of taxis, Grab, tour drivers and guides should wear surgical masks whenever they're in contact with others. This is to protect them from possibly becoming infected from their passengers or tour members and to lessen the chances of them infecting others.

  • THAILAND

    'Big Joke' in the crosshairs?

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/01/2020

    » Former immigration police chief Surachate Hakparn opened a Pandora's box when he publicly asserted that the recent shooting of his car was connected with the Immigration Bureau's controversial procurement of a biometric identification system.

  • THAILAND

    Are the knives out for Sudarat?

    News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 13/01/2020

    » Rifts have deepened within the Pheu Thai Party in the wake of false claims that its chief strategist had quit, and threaten to undermine the main opposition party's performance in the no-confidence debate against the government and the Bangkok governor election, according to political experts.

  • THAILAND

    Pareena will have 7 days to return plot

    News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/12/2019

    » The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) is giving Palang Pracharath Party MP Pareena Kraikupt seven days to hand over the 682 rai of land in her possession, otherwise it will be confiscated.

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